Tech Jobs in Peninsula
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Peninsula sits between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, offering a unique blend of urban convenience and tech innovation. The region hosts over 300 high‑growth startups, from fintech leaders like Braintree in San Mateo to AI pioneers such as Petal. With climate‑friendly coastal breezes and easy access to major transit hubs, Peninsula draws talent who want both career momentum and a high quality of life.
Tech roles span software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and product management across diverse sectors. Fintech firms like Braintree and Stripe (nearby Redwood City) dominate, while biotech powerhouses such as Gilead Sciences in South San Francisco and Seagen in Sunnyvale drive research and development. SaaS companies—Salesforce in San Mateo and Evergreen Software—and e‑commerce platforms like Petal keep the ecosystem thriving.
Living costs in Peninsula are some of the highest in the country; the median rent for a two‑bedroom apartment in San Mateo tops $3,200/month, and the median home price exceeds $1.5 million. Because of this, salary transparency helps candidates negotiate roles that match their financial expectations. With a median tech salary around $155,000, knowing the exact pay band can save years of uncertainty and ensure you get a package that reflects your experience and the local market.
Office Manager (Palo Alto)
Company: Inflection AI
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Inflection is seeking an experienced Office Manager for its new Bay Area office. The role involves managing office operations, vendor management, facilities management, reception, shipping and receiving, and maintaining a clean, organized office environment. The candidate should have strong organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and previous experience in service or hospitality. The role is in-person, requiring availability to work on weekends as needed. The estimated annual base salary is between $90,000 - $115,000. Inflection aims to create a personal AI for everyone, prioritizing user well-being and happiness. The company values excellence, ownership, teamwork, and constructive disagreement.
Senior Development Manager
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
31st Union, a diverse team of game developers, is seeking a Senior Development Manager. The role involves collaborating with a distributed team, managing projects, and mentoring the design team. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills, experience in managing senior resources, and a passion for video games. The company is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities, offering a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $145,000 per year in California.
Staff Data Platform Engineer
Company: Dexterity
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Dexterity, a fast-growing startup in the robot manipulation space, is seeking a Data Platform Lead. The role involves designing and building a distributed data infrastructure for robotic automation systems, handling real-time data ingestion, and optimizing performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software design, data engineering, and distributed systems, with experience in technologies like Kafka, Elasticsearch, and cloud platforms. The position offers a competitive salary range of $180,000 to $250,000.
Inside Sales Representative
Company: Khan Academy
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization offering free, high-quality supplemental learning content and practice in core academic subjects, with a focus on math and science. They have over 155 million registered learners globally and aim to improve learning outcomes for students, especially in under-resourced communities. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. They are currently seeking an Inside Sales Representative to join their District Partnership team, focusing on expanding partnerships with US schools and school districts. The role involves managing inbound leads, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring sales targets are met. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in the K-12 education market, and a passion for education and driving meaningful change.
Senior Product Designer
Company: Applied Intuition
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Applied Intuition is a vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. The company provides a simulation and validation platform for various industries and has offices in several locations. The role of a Product Designer involves leading the end-to-end design process, communicating with users, and collaborating with PM and Eng to create UX solutions.
Payroll & Equity Compensation Manager
Company: Annexon Biosciences
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Annexon Biosciences is seeking a Payroll & Equity Accounting Manager to manage the full payroll function, including equity-based compensation, and develop internal controls and processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll and equity management in the biotechnology industry and a strong understanding of payroll regulations and compliance requirements.
HR Manager
Company: AJ Tutoring
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
AJ Tutoring is seeking an experienced HR professional to join their team and contribute to their mission of empowering students. The role involves cultivating a positive company culture, managing HR processes, and ensuring compliance with California labor laws. The company offers a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and a compensation range of $60k-$90k. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of HR experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
Process Development Scientist, CMC
Company: Orca Biotech
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Orca Bio is seeking a candidate to lead process characterization studies and ensure cell viability, purity, and potency in cell therapy processes. The role involves working closely with the Director of CMC, conducting wet lab evaluations, and contributing to PPQ and BLA submission milestones. The ideal candidate should have a strong scientific background, experience in process development, and familiarity with process characterization/validation and regulatory requirements. The company is driven by a passion for science and compassion for patients, striving for excellence and innovation in cell therapy treatments.
Senior SDET - System Integration
Company: Exabeam
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Exabeam, a global cybersecurity leader, is seeking a Senior SDET - System Integration with 7-10 years of experience in automation engineering. The role involves authoring automated scripts, integrating tests into the build process, collaborating with global teams, and providing testing insights. The company offers competitive benefits and a remote/hybrid work environment. Exabeam is privately funded by several prominent investors.
Sales Representative
Company: swivl
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Swivl, a distributed team with offices in California and Kiev, Ukraine, is seeking an Associate Account Manager with 5 years of K-12 experience and prior sales experience. The role involves executing outbound sales efforts, developing proactive territory plans, and leveraging established relationships to understand customer goals. The position offers base pay and commission, with up to 40% travel. Swivl values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Senior Dev Tester
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
31st Union is a diverse team of game developers seeking a detail-oriented Development QA Tester with 4+ years of experience. The role involves driving internal product quality, executing and elevating embedded QA efforts, and communicating with clarity. The company values inclusivity, growth, and innovation, offering a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits. They are committed to equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Associate Director, Biostatistics
Company: Arcellx
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 06, 2024
Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to reimagining cell therapy for cancer and incurable diseases. The company values character, audacity, determination, collaboration, and originality. They seek an experienced professional with a MS/MA or PhD in a related discipline, oncology experience, and strong SAS programming skills. The role involves collaborating with project teams, analyzing study results, and managing CROs. Arcellx offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.